CVE-2018-1000667

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-09-06
CWE:
CWE-119
Bugzilla:
1626256: CVE-2018-1000667 nasm: Memory corruption in assemble_file() function in asm/nasm.c:482

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

NASM nasm-2.13.03 nasm- 2.14rc15 version 2.14rc15 and earlier contains a memory corruption (crashed) of nasm when handling a crafted file due to function assemble_file(inname, depend_ptr) at asm/nasm.c:482. vulnerability in function assemble_file(inname, depend_ptr) at asm/nasm.c:482. that can result in aborting/crash nasm program. This attack appear to be exploitable via a specially crafted asm file..

Find out more about CVE-2018-1000667 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 2.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 nasm Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 nasm Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 nasm Not affected

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